FRASHER v. LIFE INVESTORS INS. CO. OF AMERICA

No. 64,401

14 Kan. App. 2d 583 (1990)

796 P.2d 1069

MARY FRASHER, Personal Representative for The Estate of STEVEN G. FRASHER, Appellant, v. LIFE INVESTORS INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred J. Logan, Jr., and Scott K. Logan, of Logan & Logan, of Prairie Village, and Ross S. Myers, of Blevins, White, Pietz & Myers, P.C., of Raymore, Missouri, for appellant.

Daniel M. Zimmerman, of Speer, Austin, Holliday & Ruddick, of Olathe, for appellee.

Before BRAZIL, P.J., LARSON, J., and DAVID S. KNUDSON, District Judge, assigned.


BRAZIL, J.:

Mary Frasher, administrator of Steven G. Frasher's estate, appeals the district court's decision granting summary judgment to Life Investors Insurance Company of America. The trial court held that a Missouri statute barring suicide as a defense to paying life insurance benefits did not apply in this case and that there was no coverage under the terms of a policy issued by Life Investors. We reverse and...

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